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Knowsley Council: Regenerating Towns & Unlocking Economic Growth

We recently held the Knowsley Future Development Plans Event to delve into the ambitious vision that Knowsley Council are bringing forward. We’ve been speaking to them exclusively to give you a bit of insight into these exciting times… Q. Knowsley Council has previously won accolades for your success in growing the region’s economy. How do […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

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Drones: Bringing Transformation to the Construction Industry

The use of drones is helping construction firms tackle Britain’s housing crisis head-on. That’s the message from Robert Garbett, Found of the UK Drone Delivery Group and speaker at the upcoming Drones in Construction Webinar which will delve into how the use of drones is set to change the industry. The use of drones presents […]

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Ediston: £250m New Town Quarter & 3 Other Projects in the Pipeline

Following our Edinburgh Future Development Plans event we’ve been catching up with Ross McNulty – Development Director at Ediston – who is heading up one of Edinburgh’s largest development projects… Q. You’re leading on the largest brownfield city centre development in Edinburgh – a £250m scheme a New Town North, how will this scheme transform […]

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Cheltenham Borough Council: Sustainable Development & The Game-Changing Golden Valley Masterplan

Following their involvement in our Planning and Land Development Conference we caught up with Cheltenham Borough Council’s Director of Planning Tracey Crews on their approach to unlocking sustainable development opportunities and the game-changing Golden Valley masterplan… Q. What was the impetus for Cheltenham’s Golden Valley masterplan and how could it be transformative in the region? […]

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IN FOCUS: Global renewable energy visionaries RES

RES is leading the way in the drive towards a zero carbon society and meeting the UK’s renewable energy needs. We asked them about their plans and playing their part in the sustainability revolution. You have built a development portfolio of over 2GW of Wind and Solar energy in the UK and RES has established […]

Posted by: Mark Flanagan

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A shed shortage: how can the logistics industry keep up with demand?

The logistics industry is booming. The continual rise of ecommerce and rapid expansion of Amazon has meant it is one of the few industries to enjoy sustained growth during the pandemic. Here Jim Connolly, the Strategic Development Director of CLS Risk Solutions, outlines the hurdles that must be overcome to satisfy an unquenchable thirst for […]

Posted by: Mark Flanagan

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